EUR/JPY remains subdued for the fourth successive day, trading around 177.70 during Asian hours on Wednesday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the currency cross remains confined within a descending channel pattern. This continuous formation reinforces a persistent bearish outlook for the pair. The EUR/JPY cross is holding a bearish near-term bias as […]
The Japanese yen has strengthened through the 157-per-dollar level as Japanese officials increase their warnings over excessive currency weakness and signal closer coordination with the United States. The move puts the yen on course for a monthly advance, although the broader currency trend remains heavily influenced by the gap between U.S. and Japanese interest rates. […]
The Japanese yen is holding around 157.5 per US dollar, maintaining recent gains as increasingly direct warnings from Tokyo and coordination with Washington reinforce expectations that authorities are becoming more concerned about excessive yen weakness. Japan’s top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said markets should take the latest message from Tokyo and Washington at face value, […]
The Japanese yen is trading under renewed pressure against the US dollar, with USD/JPY around 157.75 as the pair recovers from Friday’s retracement decline. The move comes after the latest Bank of Japan meeting minutes and against a backdrop of elevated US Treasury yields and expectations for further Federal Reserve tightening. The policy divergence between […]
Akhtar FaruquiFXStreet EUR/JPY has pared back its recent gains from the previous day, trading around 180.10 during Asian hours on Friday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the currency cross continues to trade within a descending channel pattern, pointing to a persistent bearish outlook. The EUR/JPY cross is retaining a bearish near-term bias […]
The Japanese yen is trading around 158.5 per dollar, remaining close to two-week lows and approaching the psychologically important 160 level. Renewed dollar strength and higher US Treasury yields are keeping pressure on the yen as markets increasingly anticipate further Federal Reserve tightening in response to persistent inflation pressures. The yen is also being weighed […]
The EUR/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 179.85 during the early European trading hours on Thursday. Intervention risks from Japanese authorities provide some support to the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the Euro (EUR). Germany’s IFO survey is due later on Thursday. Traders remain on high alert for currency intervention from Japanese officials, particularly given […]
The Japanese yen remains under pressure around ¥158 per US dollar, trading close to a three-week low as renewed US dollar strength and rising Treasury yields widen the policy and yield gap between the United States and Japan. The latest US private-sector activity data is reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve may need to maintain […]
The AUD/JPY cross trades in negative territory around 111.95 during the early European session on Wednesday. A lack of explicitly hawkish guidance from the Bank of Japan (BoJ) after the rate hike last week exerts some selling pressure on the Japanese Yen (JPY) against the Australian Dollar (AUD). The BoJ last week decided to raise its […]
EUR/JPY extends its losses for the second successive day, trading around 180.10 during Asian hours on Wednesday. Technical analysis of the daily chart shows the currency cross remaining within a descending channel, suggesting a persistent bearish bias. The EUR/JPY cross is maintaining a mild bearish bias as it holds just above the nine-day Exponential Moving […]